The New Abolition: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Black Social Gospel

by Gary Dorrien and Gary J. Dorrien

Book Overview

Winner of the 2017 Grawemeyer Award, this groundbreaking work examines the early history of the Black social gospel tradition and its close relationship to W. E. B. Du Bois

"Magnificent . . . The New Abolition brings to life those reformers whose work commenced after American slavery officially ended and the enterprise of re-creating slavery in new form was beginning."--Jonathan Tran, Christian Century

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300230591
• ISBN13: 9780300230598
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.2"